After scoring a court win last year in their fight to protect the name of their cheese, a European court on Wednesday handed Cypriot halloumi cheese makers a setback by approving a Bulgarian …
EU Court leaves Cyprus on the grill as halloumi trademark rift heats up
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has dismissed the claim of a Cypriot producers’ organisation who challenged the trademark validation of Bulgarian halloumi-sounding products arguing that they could …
UN chief intends to invite Cyprus rivals to meet soon
General Antonio Guterres says he intends to invite the rival leaders on Cyprus to an informal meeting “as soon as practicable,” but he warns that this meeting must be different and help clarify “the …
‘Digging deep’: How Major-General Cheryl Pearce is keeping the peace in Cyprus during COVID-19
Cyprus is a divided island, hit hard by the pandemic. And for the last two years, an Australian has been in charge of the forces keeping an uneasy peace.
European Debt Crisis Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the European Debt Crisis, which affected Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain. Cyprus July 11, 2011 – A munitions explosion at a naval base kills 13 people and destroys …
UAE signs joint defense agreement with Cyprus
The United Arab Emirates and Cyprus signed a defense cooperation agreement yesterday in the latest partnership between the Gulf country and a Mediterranean country. UAE Minister of State for Defense …
MAP S.Platis Helps Two Clients Obtain EMI Licenses in Cyprus
MAP S.Platis, said it has concluded the application processes for two Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs) with the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on behalf of its clients.
UN Chief to Gauge Next Month Possible Cyprus Talks Restart
General Antonio Guterres intends to meet next month with ethnically split Cyprus’ rival Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders to gauge whether conditions are ripe to resume dormant peace talks.
Cyprus leader ready to attend UN meet on ending deadlock
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades told a UN envoy Monday he is ready to attend an informal conference involving Britain, Greece and Turkey to end a deadlock in peace talks, officials said. Cyprus …
Coronavirus live news: Cyprus lockdown begins; growing frustration in Germany at slow vaccine rollout
Lockdown comes after explosion in cases across Cyprus; scarce supply, red tape and lack of staff hampering German inoculations …